2005 Honda HR-V vs. 1983 Peugeot 305
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 305. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 305 would be higher. At 1,904 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Peugeot 305 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda HR-V (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 305. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 305. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 309 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 305. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Peugeot 305. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Peugeot 305 (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda HR-V. (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1983 Peugeot 305 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda HR-V | 1983 Peugeot 305 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | HR-V | 305 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1904 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1309 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 53 L |